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July 31, 2017
A joint venture of BAM, Morgan Sindall and VolkerFitzpatrick has started refurbishing the Oldbury viaduct on the UK’s M5 motorway. The €112 million…
July 31, 2017
The Spanish government has given the green light for the state-owned transport infrastructure firm Seittsa to manage nine bankrupt toll motorways.…
July 31, 2017
Dutch construction company Ballast Nedam along with Belgian dredging company Deme and Australian investment bank Macquarie have won the…
July 31, 2017
The Perth Transport Futures project has reached a milestone with the placing of steel beams to support the road bridge on Scotland’s A9 dual…
July 28, 2017
Any refurbishments to the Humber Bridge near the northern English city of Hull will be subject to intense scrutiny after being designated a historic…
July 26, 2017
A new study in Japan has highlighted the need to address the ability of older drivers to optimise road safety and cut crashes. The study looked…
July 26, 2017
Kubota is establishing a European headquarters at Nieuw-Vennep in the Netherlands. This move comes as the Japanese compact machine specialist says it…
July 26, 2017
Rising traffic fatalities and the challenges of driverless cars were the focus of recent hearing of the House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit in…
July 26, 2017
India is helping with funding for Nepal’s infrastructure development programme. In particular this funding will be used to help expand and improve…
July 26, 2017
Construction work is underway on the road improvement project between Kenya’s premier port of Mombasa and the town of Mariakani. The project will see…
July 26, 2017
Plans are being drawn up in Ghana for the construction of three new bridges in the north of the country. In all the construction work will cost US$…
July 26, 2017
In Angola’s capital Luanda, three key road projects have now been awarded, with the work intended to help improve urban traffic flow and cut…
July 26, 2017
The Indian Government has plans to redevelop road infrastructure links in the north east of the country. Planned spending of US$31.1 billion will be…
July 25, 2017
The Italian construction machinery builders association, UNACEA, reports a resurgence in demand for equipment during 2017. According to UNACEA’s…
July 21, 2017
China’s Anhui and Jiangsu Provinces are developing transport infrastructure with a series of major projects. In Anhui Province plans have been drawn…
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